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LOT 2265
Zulu Woman's Beaded Skirt
20TH CENTURY A.D.
38 1/8 in. (905 grams, 97 cm).
Fabric skirt decorated with layers of white, black, red and blue beads; some beadwork has come undone. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceCollected in Northern Zululand, South Africa, 1999.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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LOT 2265
Zulu Woman's Beaded Skirt
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Zulu Woman's Beaded 'Umutsha' Belt and Photograph of Ms Beckie Khumalo, a descendant of the Owner, Wearing it
20th century A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Made from woven 'ncema' grass, polychrome beads and brass buttons. 580 grams total, belt: 82 cm
Collected in September 2003 from the mountains west of Pomeroy, in the Msinga district of Zululand. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Zulu Man's Glass Bead Long Necklace
20th century A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Composed of alternating small and slightly large white beads with a single green bead. 188 grams, 39 cm
From the Mbongolwani area of Kzn, Zululand, South Africa, 2002. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Zulu Woman's Glass Bead Necklace
20th century A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
A rigid round-section necklace decorated with blue and white beads. 88 grams, 52 cm
Collected near Babanango, Zululand, South Africa, 2001. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
